VCE Specialist Mathematics Teacher

• Full-time ongoing position
• High performing independent girls’ school
• Term 1, 2027 start date

About the Role

As we continue to build upon our success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic VCE Specialist Mathematics Teacher to join our School community in a full-time, ongoing capacity, commencing at the start of the 2027 academic year.

In this key role, reporting to the Head of Mathematics, the successful candidate will inspire students’ passion for Mathematics through engaging, challenging, and inquiry-based lessons that foster mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. The successful candidate will support students to develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to excel in VCE Specialist Mathematics and pursue further study in mathematics, science, engineering, and related disciplines.

As a valued member of St Catherine’s School, all staff are expected to uphold and embody the School’s strategic vision, values, and traditions, while contributing to the development of a Culture of Thinking.

To be successful in this opportunity you will require:

• Current VIT Registration.
• Previous experience teaching Mathematics across years 7 - 12.
• VCE Specialist Mathematics experience essential.
• A current knowledge of Australian Curriculum imperatives as they impact on Mathematics.
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy and willingness to embrace the St Catherine’s Teaching for Thinking culture.
• Well-developed classroom management strategies which enhance student engagement and outcomes.
• An active supporter of and contributor to a collegial work environment.
• Demonstrated innovative use of ICT to enrich learning.
• Willingness to uphold the ethos and values of the School at all times.

Why work for us?

• Fantastic opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Toorak.
• Integrated professional learning teams with learning coaches.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Access to professional development.
• Onsite parking available and close to public transport.
• Onsite cafe and use of gym and swimming pool facilities.

Want to find out more?

To view the position description, or to apply visit https://www.stcatherines.net.au/about-us/employment/.

Applicants will be requested to upload:

• a letter of introduction addressed to the Principal indicating your preference for full time or part time employment, and
• a resume.

If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Human Resources via hr@stcatherines.net.au for a confidential discussion.

Applications will close Monday 28 September at 5pm, however earlier applications are encouraged as interviews may commence prior to the closing date.

St Catherine’s School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherine’s community. This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with a disability.

Applicants will be subject to the relevant child protection screening, including referee and identity checks, and are expected to familiarise themselves with the School’s Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, Child Safety Code of Conduct and associated policies available on the School’s website.